2005 Toyota Land Cruiser vs. 1968 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 2,995 cc, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser (194 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1968 Toyota Corolla. (51 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1968 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 1305 kg more than 1968 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Toyota Corolla. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser (295 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Toyota Corolla. (85 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Toyota Land Cruiser 1968 Toyota Corolla
Make Toyota Toyota
Model Land Cruiser Corolla
Year Released 2005 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2995 cc 1068 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 194 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 295 Nm 85 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 103 mm 61 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 21.2:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2015 kg 710 kg
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2290 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 70 L